A rare case of internal hernia through a rent in Pouch of Douglas, six years after abdominal hysterectomy.

International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research

Dilip Krishnarao Apturkar ; Kundankumar Narayan Dandekar ; Gokul Jayawant Jorwekar ; Padmakar Kashinath Baviskar ; Khilchand Dilip Bhangale

关键词: s Key words: Internal hernia, rent in Pouch of Douglas;   

学科分类：药学、药理学、毒理学（综合）

来源: Scholar Science Journals

【 摘 要 】

Introduction: Internal hernia presenting with intestinal obstruction is a rare entity with reported incidence of 0.6% to 5.8% only. The present case is of internal  herniation through a peritoneal rent in the Pouch of Douglas, occurring six years after abdominal hysterectomy. Till date only 4 cases of hernia through a rent  in pouch of Douglas are reported. Objective: Presenting here a case of internal hernia which was treated successfully Conclusion: Internal hernia occurring through peritoneal rent  in Pouch of Douglas and presenting with intestinal obstruction six years after abdominal hysterectomy is rarest of its kind.

【 授权许可】

CC BY